by oilwatch | Mar 26, 2013 | Africa, Statement
Durban, 26th of March 2013 Oilwatch International notes that the economic and political formation known by the acronym BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) started as an idea of Goldman Sachs for describing the main emerging markets. It is easy to...
by oilwatch | Aug 6, 2009 | Press Release, South Asia, Statement
OilWatch Southeast Asia Statement to Call for ASEAN Governments Support to Stop Oil and Gas Exploitation and Burmese Human Right Violation . Realizing the ASEAN Energy Ministers Meeting in Burma which is being held in Mandalay in this week that ultimately would set...
by oilwatch | Dec 30, 2008 | Africa, Press Release, Statement
As the Niger Delta boils and as Nigeria looks towards a bleak future with diminished oil revenues, the oil corporations operating in Nigeria continue to garner obscene profits. This happens because the corporations are not paying for environmental costs of their...